Future Health Care and Pharma Keynote Speaker
A revolution is taking place at every level of society and doctors are struggling to keep up. Advances in medical knowledge are outstripping the capacity of a physician's brain, with most knowledge redundant in less than a decade. New drugs, new treatments, new technologies, new diseases - this means new medicine. Old models of care will not survive without radical change over the next decade.
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What is Human Cloning? How to Clone. But Ethical?
World's best kept secret in cloning research
The world's first human clone of an adult has now been made, by an American biotechnology company in Massachusetts, Advanced Cell Technology. They took a cell from Dr Jose Cibelli, a research scientist and combined it with a cows egg from which the genes had already been removed. (News November 1998)
Read more: Cow / human clone hybrid - cow and human mixed together. Patrick Dixon is a Futurist Keynote Speaker and advisor on future of biotech, pharma and health care